South By SouthWest Festival (SXSW) has announced the lineup of the conferences and panels for their “Future of Music” track of the festival. Amongst the lineup is ‘A&R Guide to Hit Records,’ a workshop designed to help aspiring artists and aspiring A&R’s navigate the process of creating a project that generates exposure and success for an artist. The workshop is being led by Zoe Young, former VP of A&R at Epic Records and CEO of A&R University.
Young will be joined by Dooney Battle, CEO of music publishing company Tha Lights Global, who will offer insight into the world of managing artists. Battle has been able to secure some of the biggest music deals of the past decade, including Lil Pump’s multi-million dollar contract with Warner Bros.“A&R Guide to Hit Records,” is taking place on March 15, 2022 at the JW Marriott in Austin, TX. Advance sign-ups are now available to SXSW attendees with a Primary Badge. More information can be found here.
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